`(C) in a
data base of the Department of Justice or the Department of
State, including those created or used at ports of entry and
at consular offices;

`(2) uses
available data described in paragraph (1) to produce a
report of arriving and departing aliens by country of
nationality, classification as an immigrant or nonimmigrant,
and date of arrival in, and departure from, the United
States;

`(3) matches
an alien's available arrival data with the alien's available
departure data;

`(4) assists
the Attorney General (and the Secretary of State, to the
extent necessary to carry out such Secretary's obligations
under immigration law) to identify, through on-line
searching procedures, lawfully admitted nonimmigrants who
may have remained in the United States beyond the period
authorized by the Attorney General; and

`(5)
otherwise uses available alien arrival and departure data
described in paragraph (1) to permit the Attorney General to
make the reports required under subsection (e).

`(c)
CONSTRUCTION-

`(1) NO
ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE DOCUMENTARY OR DATA
COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS- Nothing in this section shall be
construed to permit the Attorney General or the Secretary of
State to impose any new documentary or data collection
requirements on any person in order to satisfy the
requirements of this section, including--

`(A)
requirements on any alien for whom the documentary
requirements in section 212(a)(7)(B) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(7)(B)) have been waived by
the Attorney General and the Secretary of State under
section 212(d)(4)(B) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(4)(B));
or

`(B)
requirements that are inconsistent with the North American
Free Trade Agreement.

`(2) NO
REDUCTION OF AUTHORITY- Nothing in this section shall be
construed to reduce or curtail any authority of the Attorney
General or the Secretary of State under any other provision
of law.

`(d)
DEADLINES-

`(1) AIRPORTS
AND SEAPORTS- Not later than December 31, 2003, the Attorney
General shall implement the integrated entry and exit data
system using available alien arrival and departure data
described in subsection (b)(1) pertaining to aliens arriving
in, or departing from, the United States at an airport or
seaport. Such implementation shall include ensuring that
such data, when collected or created by an immigration
officer at an airport or seaport, are entered into the
system and can be accessed by immigration officers at other
airports and seaports.

`(2)
HIGH-TRAFFIC LAND BORDER PORTS OF ENTRY- Not later than
December 31, 2004, the Attorney General shall implement the
integrated entry and exit data system using the data
described in paragraph (1) and available alien arrival and
departure data described in subsection (b)(1) pertaining to
aliens arriving in, or departing from, the United States at
the 50 land border ports of entry determined by the Attorney
General to serve the highest numbers of arriving and
departing aliens. Such implementation shall include ensuring
that such data, when collected or created by an immigration
officer at such a port of entry, are entered into the system
and can be accessed by immigration officers at airports,
seaports, and other such land border ports of entry.

`(3)
REMAINING DATA- Not later than December 31, 2005, the
Attorney General shall fully implement the integrated entry
and exit data system using all data described in subsection
(b)(1). Such implementation shall include ensuring that all
such data are available to immigration officers at all ports
of entry into the United States.

`(e) REPORTS-

`(1) IN
GENERAL- Not later than December 31 of each year following
the commencement of implementation of the integrated entry
and exit data system, the Attorney General shall use the
system to prepare an annual report to the Committees on the
Judiciary of the House of Representatives and of the Senate.

`(2)
INFORMATION- Each report shall include the following
information with respect to the preceding fiscal year, and
an analysis of that information:

`(A) The
number of aliens for whom departure data was collected
during the reporting period, with an accounting by country
of nationality of the departing alien.

`(B) The
number of departing aliens whose departure data was
successfully matched to the alien's arrival data, with an
accounting by the alien's country of nationality and by the
alien's classification as an immigrant or nonimmigrant.

`(C) The
number of aliens who arrived pursuant to a nonimmigrant
visa, or as a visitor under the visa waiver program under
section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1187), for whom no matching departure data have been
obtained through the system or through other means as of the
end of the alien's authorized period of stay, with an
accounting by the alien's country of nationality and date of
arrival in the United States.

`(D) The
number of lawfully admitted nonimmigrants identified as
having remained in the United States beyond the period
authorized by the Attorney General, with an accounting by
the alien's country of nationality.

`(f) AUTHORITY
TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO SYSTEM-

`(1) IN
GENERAL- Subject to subsection (d), the Attorney General, in
consultation with the Secretary of State, shall determine
which officers and employees of the Departments of Justice
and State may enter data into, and have access to the data
contained in, the integrated entry and exit data system.

`(2) OTHER
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS- The Attorney General, in the
discretion of the Attorney General, may permit other
Federal, State, and local law enforcement officials to have
access to the data contained in the integrated entry and
exit data system for law enforcement purposes.

`(g) USE OF
TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS- The Attorney General shall
continuously update and improve the integrated entry and
exit data system as technology improves and using the
recommendations of the task force established under section
3 of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Data
Management Improvement Act of 2000.

`(h)
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS- There are authorized to be
appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be
necessary for fiscal years 2001 through 2008.'.

(b) CLERICAL
AMENDMENT- The table of contents of the Illegal Immigration
Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 is amended
by amending the item relating to section 110 to read as
follows:

`Sec. 110.
Integrated entry and exit data system.'.

SEC. 3. TASK FORCE.

(a)
ESTABLISHMENT- Not later than 6 months after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in consultation
with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and
the Secretary of the Treasury, shall establish a task force
to carry out the duties described in subsection (c) (in this
section referred to as the `Task Force').

(b)
MEMBERSHIP-

(1)
CHAIRPERSON; APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS- The Task Force shall be
composed of the Attorney General and 16 other members
appointed in accordance with paragraph (2). The Attorney
General shall be the chairperson and shall appoint the other
members.

(2)
APPOINTMENT REQUIREMENTS- In appointing the other members of
the Task Force, the Attorney General shall include--

(A)
representatives of Federal, State, and local agencies with
an interest in the duties of the Task Force, including
representatives of agencies with an interest in--

(i)
immigration and naturalization;

(ii) travel
and tourism;

(iii)
transportation;

(iv) trade;

(v) law
enforcement;

(vi) national
security; or

(vii) the
environment; and

(B) private
sector representatives of affected industries and groups.

(3) TERMS-
Each member shall be appointed for the life of the Task
Force. Any vacancy shall be filled by the Attorney General.

(4)
COMPENSATION-

(A) IN
GENERAL- Each member of the Task Force shall serve without
compensation, and members who are officers or employees of
the United States shall serve without compensation in
addition to that received for their services as officers or
employees of the United States.

(B) TRAVEL
EXPENSES- The members of the Task Force shall be allowed
travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence,
at rates authorized for employees of agencies under
subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, United States Code,
while away from their homes or regular places of business in
the performance of service for the Task Force.

(c) DUTIES-
The Task Force shall evaluate the following:

(1) How the
Attorney General can efficiently and effectively carry out
section 110 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1221 note), as amended
by section 2 of this Act.

(2) How the
United States can improve the flow of traffic at airports,
seaports, and land border ports of entry through--

(A) enhancing
systems for data collection and data sharing, including the
integrated entry and exit data system described in section
110 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1221 note), as amended
by section 2 of this Act, by better use of technology,
resources, and personnel;

(B)
increasing cooperation between the public and private
sectors;

(C)
increasing cooperation among Federal agencies and among
Federal and State agencies; and

(D) modifying
information technology systems while taking into account the
different data systems, infrastructure, and processing
procedures of airports, seaports, and land border ports of
entry.

(3) The cost
of implementing each of its recommendations.

(d) STAFF AND
SUPPORT SERVICES-

(1) IN
GENERAL- The Attorney General may, without regard to the
civil service laws and regulations, appoint and terminate an
executive director and such other additional personnel as
may be necessary to enable the Task Force to perform its
duties. The employment and termination of an executive
director shall be subject to confirmation by a majority of
the members of the Task Force.

(2)
COMPENSATION- The executive director shall be compensated at
a rate not to exceed the rate payable for level V of the
Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United
States Code. The Attorney General may fix the compensation
of other personnel without regard to the provisions of
chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5,
United States Code, relating to classification of positions
and General Schedule pay rates, except that the rate of pay
for such personnel may not exceed the rate payable for level
V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of such
title.

(3) DETAIL OF
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES- Any Federal Government employee, with
the approval of the head of the appropriate Federal agency,
may be detailed to the Task Force without reimbursement, and
such detail shall be without interruption or loss of civil
service status, benefits, or privilege.

(4)
PROCUREMENT OF TEMPORARY AND INTERMITTENT SERVICES- The
Attorney General may procure temporary and intermittent
services for the Task Force under section 3109(b) of title
5, United States Code, at rates for individuals not to
exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay
prescribed for level V of the Executive Schedule under
section 5316 of such title.

(5)
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES- Upon the request of the
Attorney General, the Administrator of General Services
shall provide to the Task Force, on a reimbursable basis,
the administrative support services necessary for the Task
Force to carry out its responsibilities under this section.

(e) HEARINGS
AND SESSIONS- The Task Force may, for the purpose of
carrying out this section, hold hearings, sit and act at
times and places, take testimony, and receive evidence as
the Task Force considers appropriate.

(f) OBTAINING
OFFICIAL DATA- The Task Force may secure directly from any
department or agency of the United States information
necessary to enable it to carry out this section. Upon
request of the Attorney General, the head of that department
or agency shall furnish that information to the Task Force.

(g) REPORTS-

(1) DEADLINE-
Not later than December 31, 2002, and not later than
December 31 of each year thereafter in which the Task Force
is in existence, the Attorney General shall submit a report
to the Committees on the Judiciary of the House of
Representatives and of the Senate containing the findings,
conclusions, and recommendations of the Task Force. Each
report shall also measure and evaluate how much progress the
Task Force has made, how much work remains, how long the
remaining work will take to complete, and the cost of
completing the remaining work.

(2)
DELEGATION- The Attorney General may delegate to the
Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, the
responsibility for preparing and transmitting any such
report.

(h)
LEGISLATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS-

(1) IN
GENERAL- The Attorney General shall make such legislative
recommendations as the Attorney General deems appropriate--

(A) to
implement the recommendations of the Task Force; and

(B) to obtain
authorization for the appropriation of funds, the
expenditure of receipts, or the reprogramming of existing
funds to implement such recommendations.

(2)
DELEGATION- The Attorney General may delegate to the
Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, the
responsibility for preparing and transmitting any such
legislative recommendations.

(i)
TERMINATION- The Task Force shall terminate on a date
designated by the Attorney General as the date on which the
work of the Task Force has been completed.

(j)
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS- There are authorized to be
appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be
necessary for fiscal years 2001 through 2003.

It is the
sense of the Congress that the Attorney General, in
consultation with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of
Commerce, and the Secretary of the Treasury, should consult
with affected foreign governments to improve border
management cooperation.